What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Elizabeth?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Elizabeth?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Elizabeth is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $100 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Elizabeth?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Terminal A via Bryant Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Elizabeth?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Elizabeth via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Long Island to Elizabeth?

The distance between Long Island and Elizabeth is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Elizabeth without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Elizabeth without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 1h 9m and costs $4 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Elizabeth?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Long Island to Elizabeth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Elizabeth bus from?

Long Island to Elizabeth bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Elizabeth train from?

Long Island to Elizabeth train services, operated by MTA, depart from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.

Where does the Long Island to Elizabeth bus arrive?

Long Island to Elizabeth bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 41 St station.

Where does the Long Island to Elizabeth train arrive?

Long Island to Elizabeth train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Elizabeth?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Elizabeth is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Long Island to Elizabeth.

Where can I stay near Elizabeth?

There are 2397+ hotels available in Elizabeth.

Long Island to Elizabeth - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Elizabeth by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 2 subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain Nec / ...
1h 9m
$5–15
Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Elizabethcar 18.2 mi
27 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 41 Stbus Q32
2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Abus Newark Airport Express
1h 44m
$28–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Elizabethtaxi 18.2 mi
27 min
$100–130
Bus via Broad St At Jersey St
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 112
2h 4m
$11–33

Long Island to Elizabeth by subway and train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Terminal A via 5 Av/W 41 St and Bryant Park in around 1h 44m.

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